Head-to-head · Social Media APIs
Upload-Post vs Ayrshare
Upload-Post leads on 3 checks, Ayrshare on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreUpload-Post · 9.0/10
- Lowest starting priceUpload-Post · $16/mo
- Free planonly Upload-Post
Upload-Post scores higher on our rubric for social media apis: 9.0 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
Upload-Post offers free plan; Ayrshare doesn't. Upload-Post is cheaper to start at $16/mo against $149/mo. Upload-Post leads on supported networks: 22 networks versus 14 networks.
Upload-Post is the better fit for broad publishing API coverage. Ayrshare is the better fit for enterprise multi-tenant applications.
- Upload-Post fits best
Broad publishing API coverage
- Ayrshare fits best
Enterprise multi-tenant applications
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Side by side
| Feature | Upload-Post 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Ayrshare 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #2 in Social Media APIs | #8 in Social Media APIs |
| Best for | Broad publishing API coverage | Enterprise multi-tenant applications |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $16/mo (best) | $149/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | GDPR | GDPR |
| Integrations | 22+ integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Upload-Post 4/4 · Ayrshare 4/4 | ||
| Publishing API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Analytics API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Account management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webhooks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Supported networks | 22 networks (best) | 14 networks |
| Rate limit | Not published | Not published |
| Data history | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Upload-Post is a cloud social media publishing API for creators, marketers, agencies, and software companies. Its endpoints support programmatic publishing for videos, photos, carousels, documents, and text, alongside scheduled posting,… Read the review → |
Ayrshare is a unified social media API for SaaS products, agencies, AI applications, and businesses. It provides one integration for publishing and scheduling content across 14+ social networks, retrieving post and account analytics,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Upload-Post — where it wins
- Supports publishing across 22 social networks
- Combines scheduling, analytics, account APIs, and webhooks
- Includes white-label flows and media processing APIs
Where it doesn't
- Free plan limits usage to 10 uploads per month
- Profile limits range from 2 to 225 across the plans
- Annual-billing prices are shown as monthly equivalents
Ayrshare — where it wins
- Publishing, analytics, OAuth, webhooks, comments, and messaging in one API
- Supports 14+ social networks with multi-tenant profile management
- MCP tools support AI-agent publishing and analytics workflows
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; paid access starts at $149 per month
- Premium includes only 1 social profile
- Enterprise is positioned from 300 social profiles
- Upload-Post9.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $16/mo (annual)
A broad social media API with publishing, analytics, webhooks, and white-label tools.
Visit Upload-PostFull verdict → - Ayrshare7.3/10 · From $149/mo · 28-day trial
A broad social publishing and analytics API for multi-tenant applications.
Visit AyrshareFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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